Career barriers perceived by hard-of-hearing adolescents: Implications for practice from a mixed-methods study

Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 224-237

  Punch, Renee ^a   Creed, Peter A ^a   Hyde, Merv B ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE;

ADOLESCENT; CAREER CHOICE; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEARING IMPAIRED PERSONS; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE;

EID: 33645140580     PISSN: 10814159     EISSN: 14657325     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/deafed/enj023     Document Type: Article

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